A 52 year old man has had heartburn for by Dr. Tamsin Knox @Tufts

Question 2 / 30: A 52 year old man has had heartburn for over 20 years. He reports no dysphagia or odynophagia. An upper endoscopy shows no significant hiatal hernia.

Which of the following esophageal motility test findings would you most likely expect to see in this patient?

A Frequent transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations

B Elevated resting lower esophageal sphincter pressure

C Reduced resting lower esophageal sphincter pressure

D Infrequent transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations

E High amplitude peristalatic contractions in the esophageal body

<< First < Previous Flashcard Next > Last >> Exam Home Page

https://www.jobilize.com/gastrointestinal-pathophysiology-exam-by-dr-tamsin-knox-tufts

Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology Exam 2006

Author:

Dr.Tamsin KnoxProfessor

Tufts University School of Medicine

USA

Access: Public Instant Grading

Attribution: Laurence Scott Bailen, Tamsin Knox, Paul Abourjaily, Fredric D. Gordon,Marshall Kaplan,Andrew G. Plaut. PPY 222 Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology, Spring 2007. (Tufts University OpenCourseWare), http://ocw.tufts.edu/Course/47 (Accessed 3 May, 2014). License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA

Ask

	Social Organization Kinship By Richley Crapo Start Assignment
	Introduction to sociology By OpenStax Read Online Course
	Business Law Ethics By Kevin Moquin Start Quiz
©flickr: Francisco	U.S. Civil War Pre-test By Danielle Stephens Start Quiz
©flickr:	Anatomy Physiology By Jemekia Weeden Start Quiz
	23 AP Key Terms 23 The Digestive System By OpenStax Start Key Terms
	6 Arts Society: Theater 6 By Jonathan Long Start Quiz
	7 AP Key Terms 07 Axial Skeleton By OpenStax Start Key Terms
	3 Microbiology Final 3 By Madison Christian Start Test
	18 Dr. Dowers Endocrinology Quiz 2 By Brooke Delaney Start Exam

Copy and paste the following HTML code into your website or blog.